Honoring Queen Elizabeth II: Global Tributes and Commemorations
The announcement of Queen Elizabeth II’s passing has led to heartfelt tributes and commemorations across the globe. Known as a travel icon, the Queen visited 117 different countries during her reign, which explains the widespread outpouring of love and respect from around the world. As the world reflects on her remarkable life, we take a look at various tributes dedicated to her memory.
Tributes from Around the World
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Getty Images Crowds gather in Green Park to view flowers and tributes to Queen Elizabeth II.
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Getty Images At dusk on September 9, 2022, soldiers fire a 96-gun salute to honor the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II in Canberra, Australia.
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Getty Images Images of the late Queen are shown on screens at bus stops around the UK, including Princes Street in Edinburgh, in front of The Balmoral Hotel.
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Getty Images In the Akihabara district of Tokyo, giant screens broadcast the news of Queen Elizabeth II’s passing.
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Getty Images Well-wishers have placed flowers, letters, and pictures dedicated to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II in Green Park.
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Getty Images On South Beach in Durban, South Africa, a sand sculptor finishes a commemorative carving dedicated to the Queen.
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Getty Images During the first day of national mourning, a tribute to Queen Elizabeth II is displayed on large TV screens in London’s Piccadilly Circus.
